Meaning & origin
What it means
Diveley is a form of Divilly. Divilly goes back to Irish Ó Duibhghiolla, meaning “descendant of Dubhghiolla.”
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Where it comes from
Diveley is a form of Divilly. Divilly comes from Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Diveley’s family of names
In English usage, Diveley as a surname has a related form in Divilly.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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